Lot 45
  • 45

Shakir Hassan Al-Said

Estimate
4,500 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Shakir Hassan al-Said
  • Villagers 
  • signed and dated Shakir Al Said 1952
  • pastel and pencil on paper
  • 22.2 by 32.4cm.; 8 3/4 by 12 3/4 in.

Provenance

Collection of the Artist, Baghdad
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2001

Exhibited

Baghdad, Institute of Fine Arts, Solo Show, 1954
Baghdad, Athar Art Gallery, Shakir Hassan Al-Said; The General Retrospective Exhibition, October 2001
Sharjah, Sharjah Biennial, Honorary Exhibition for Shakir Hassan Al-Said, 2003
Doha, Bissan Gallery, Selected Paintings: Shakir Hassan Al-Said, 2003
Amman, Dar Al-Anda Gallery, 50 Years of Creation of Shakir Hassan Al-Said, 2003
Tunis, Musée de la Ville de Tunis, Exposition Honorable des Oeuvres de Shakir Hassan Al-Said, 2005
Paris, Maison de l' UNESCO, Hommage à Shakir Hassan Al-Said, 2007

Condition

Condition This work is in good condition. There is a 1 cm long tear to the right edge. Colours The colours in the catalogue illustration are accurate.
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